The Almedal Wardrobe is Open
Almedalen The politics week “Almedalen” in Visby, on the island of Gotland in Sweden, has officially started! It is the place to be for politicians, businesses, the culture industries and…
World Ocean Day and News From Stella McCartney
Why We Need World Ocean Day Today, June 8th is World Ocean Day. It’s a truth that our oceans, the most important eco systems on the earth, are dying. We…
Sweden is Enforcing New Policies on Plastic Bags
Today, the 1st of June 2017, Sweden is enforcing new policies on plastic bags. Every retailer is now obligated to inform about the environmental impact of plastic bags, the environmental…
Summer Read – “The Pulse of the Fashion Industry”
In conjunction with Copenhagen Fashion Summit two weeks ago this report was released – The Pulse of the Fashion Industry. It’s published by Global Fashion Agenda & The Boston Consulting Group…
Better Swimwear
Living in Sweden it’s rarely warm enough to take a swim, but now when it happened I wanted to take a look at better swimwear. Bikinis and bathing suits are…
Jewelry Brand Tiffany & Co takes a stand for Climate Change
For those of us who didn’t have the time or money to participate at the Copenhagen Fashion Summit last week there was the live stream option. Many of the talks…
Rodebjer Store 1 year Anniversary – Celebrating Female Power!
This weekend marked the one-year anniversary of Swedish brand Rodebjer’s flagship store in Stockholm. On Friday the 28th Rodebjer and HER Global Network invited a group of women to celebrate…
Fashion Revolution Week
Tomorrow, the 24th of April marks the start of 2017 Fashion Revolution Week. The organization Fashion Revolution started after the horrible accident on April 24th in 2013 when the Rana Plaza building in…
Is Fashion Retail Dead?
The question every fashion professional is asking themselves right now – is retail dead? Online shopping has been on a steady rise for the last 20 years, and traditional retailers…
New Technology – the Answer for Sustainable Fashion
Many might associate sustainable fashion with old school techniques and materials – that’s not the case at all. With new technology we can reduce waste and recycle fibers in a…